Fedora 6.93 to Fedora 7 update
Langdon Stevenson
langdon at lindenrow.com.au
Thu May 31 07:50:08 UTC 2007
> Langdon Stevenson wrote:
>> I have a Fedora 7 test 4 system that has just decided that it wants to
>> download 124 updates. Am I right to assume that this update
>> represents the final release of Fedora 7 and that I won't need to do
>> anything else to it?
> I expect not.
>
> You would need to just update fedora-release first. This updates the yum
> repo files to point to the fedora 7 release repos. Then {maybe need a
> yum clean metadata dbcache ?} yum update. If you were already up to date
> {from the development repo on F7t4} then there should only be minimal
> changes.
>
> I think you are seeing the packages that have been held of development
> while the release is knocked into shape -> ie what will eventually
> become F8.
Hi Dave
Thanks for the explanation. I will update the yum repository files as
suggested and see where that takes me.
Regards,
Langdon
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